A Victim Of The Aurora
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Thomas Keneally
Binding: Hardback
Published: COLLINS, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical novel transports readers to the unforgiving expanse of the early 20th-century Antarctic, chronicling a perilous expedition where human ambition clashes with nature's brutal indifference. The narrative uncovers the profound psychological strains endured by a diverse crew, as a chilling mystery unfolds amidst the frozen desolation. It masterfully portrays the intricate dynamics of survival and betrayal, presenting a stark examination of human character under extreme duress. Keneally's evocative prose vividly illustrates the stark beauty and relentless dangers of the polar environment, immersing the reader in a world where every decision carries immense weight. This powerful work offers a poignant reflection on courage, obsession, and the enduring spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity.
Author: Thomas Keneally
Binding: Hardback
Published: COLLINS, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical novel transports readers to the unforgiving expanse of the early 20th-century Antarctic, chronicling a perilous expedition where human ambition clashes with nature's brutal indifference. The narrative uncovers the profound psychological strains endured by a diverse crew, as a chilling mystery unfolds amidst the frozen desolation. It masterfully portrays the intricate dynamics of survival and betrayal, presenting a stark examination of human character under extreme duress. Keneally's evocative prose vividly illustrates the stark beauty and relentless dangers of the polar environment, immersing the reader in a world where every decision carries immense weight. This powerful work offers a poignant reflection on courage, obsession, and the enduring spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity.